LAKEWOOD, CA —
OSHA Injury Report: 012 LAKEWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at 012 LAKEWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER in LAKEWOOD, CA 90712 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was rN in general medical and surgical hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- 012 LAKEWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
- Parent company
- LAKEWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
- Street
- 3700 EAST SOUTH STREET
- City
- LAKEWOOD
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 90712
- On-site location
- 3 West - Patient Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Cleaning up trash on the bedside table of their patient
What happened
The patient left a used lancet that they had brought from home and used to check their own blood sugar wrapped up in a tissue. The EE was clearing trash from the bedside table and stuck their right thumb with the lancet hidden in the trash.
Injury or illness
Puncture Right Thumb Needle stick Lancet
Object or substance involved
Lancet
Summary line
The patient left a used lancet that they had brought from home and used to check their own blood sugar wrapped up in a tissue. The EE was clearing trash from the bedside table and stuck their right thumb with the lancet hidden in the trash.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- RN
- SOC code
- 29-1141 — Registered Nurses
- NAICS code
- 622110 — General medical and surgical hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 920
- Total hours worked
- 1426038
- EIN
- 752919841
- Establishment ID
- 307547
- Employer case #
- 42432
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 21:06:00.000
- Submitted
- 19FEB24:17:40:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.